Think Tank Quickies (#86)

• Rise of think tanks: Foreign policy and national security culture in Turkey.
• How Heritage Action drove DC to shut down.
• AEI scholar Katherine Zimmerman says al Qaeda stronger than ever. 
• Empire Center relaunches as independent think tank.
• Shutdown batters Obama's efforts to promote White House climate plan at think tank forums.
• On Florida's think tanks. 
• Ratan Tata part of "hallowed" think tank.
• Think tankers to attend annual World Bank/IMF meetings in Washington, DC.
• What conservative think tankers are saying about breaking through the debt ceiling.
• Quality control: A few options for think tanks.